BELLALAGO CHARTER ACADEMY

3651 PLEASANT HILL RD
KISSIMMEE, FL 34746

www.osceolaschools.net

Charter School 1,108 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Bellalago Charter Academy, located in Kissimmee, Florida, is a K-8 public charter school serving the Osceola County School District. Situated within the master-planned Bellalago community, the school emphasizes a rigorous academic environment integrated with character development. It is known for its focus on holistic education, encouraging students to excel not only in core subjects like mathematics, science, and language arts but also in personal responsibility and community engagement.

The academy is recognized for fostering a strong partnership between educators, students, and parents, which is a hallmark of its charter status. By leveraging its affiliation with the larger Osceola County school system while maintaining its unique charter identity, Bellalago provides students with access to a variety of extracurricular activities, technology-rich classrooms, and specialized programs designed to prepare them for the transition to high school. Its location and commitment to high standards make it a focal point for families in the Pleasant Hill corridor looking for a structured, community-oriented learning experience.

1,108

Total Students

65.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BELLALAGO CHARTER ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	212
Hispanic	536
Black	262
Asian	39
Two or More	50
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
536 (48.4%)
Black
262 (23.6%)
White
212 (19.1%)
Two or More
50 (4.5%)
Asian
39 (3.5%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OSCEOLA
Phone:	(407)933-1690
Website:	http://www.osceolaschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	1,108
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	478
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	53

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 34

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 101

Grade 4 124

Grade 5 131

Grade 6 132

Grade 7 133

Grade 8 143

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BELLALAGO CHARTER ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	34
Kindergarten	81
Grade 1	107
Grade 2	122
Grade 3	101
Grade 4	124
Grade 5	131
Grade 6	132
Grade 7	133
Grade 8	143

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BELLALAGO CHARTER ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	542	48.9%
Male	566	51.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)